Eastern Naval Command team successfully summits Mt Kamet and Mt Abi Gamin

Edit Deccan Chronicle 23 Jun 2016
Visakhapatnam. In a major feat, nine members from a team of 13 mountaineers of the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) successfully climbed Mt. Kamet in the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand on June 2, setting foot on the hi-ghest peak in the country. The team embarked on the mission in early May. Commander S ... Mt ... Mt ... Abi Gamin, another peak above 7,000m in the Kamet Massif by four members of the team on June 4,” said Comma-nder Karthi-keyan ... ....

What Do People Actually Do At Glastonbury Before The Bands Start?

Edit NME 23 Jun 2016
Not that many years ago, going to Glastonbury involved arriving on the Friday morning for a mere three days of field-based fun ... In part, it’s fuelled by a nagging sense of dread that the only place left to pitch your tent will be that bit of bog near the toilets ... But don’t take my word for it… ... For a man who spins prog rock and minimal techno and is famous for being ‘interesting’ in inverted commas, that’s no small achievement....

18 new books to read this summer, from thrillers to family sagas to alternate universes

Edit Vox 22 Jun 2016
It’s officially summer. The flowers are blooming, the birds are singing, and the mercury’s climbing. A whole season of lazy afternoons reading in the park beckons ... Literary fiction. Springtime. A Ghost Story, Michelle de Kretser ... Savor every word of it ... The 99 stories that make up this book are very brief pieces of flash fiction, the kind where every single word and comma and apostrophe has been weighed and balanced and found necessary ... ....

Liz Magor and Lizzie Fitch/Ryan Trecartin at the MAC (Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Jun 2016
(Source. Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal). Montréal, June 21, 2016 ... These movies-Junior War, Comma Boat, CENTER JENNY and Item Falls (all from 2013)-each represent a chapter in a pseudo-science-fiction narrative that relates a history of future civilizations inspired by an inventive recasting of the theories of evolution ... In Comma Boat, Trecartin casts himself as a dictatorial filmmaker ineffectively directing an apathetic cast....

Sculptor defends his Mary Seacole statue: 'If she was white, would there be this resistance?'

Edit The Guardian 21 Jun 2016
A memorial to the Jamaican nurse seen as a heroine of the Crimean war has caused a furore. Martin Jennings hits back at critics. Related. Rubbishing Mary Seacole is another move to hide the contributions of black people . Patrick Vernon ... Twitter ... Twitter ... They suggest, for example, that because the statue celebrates diversity – a word they put in inverted commas, as though it isn’t real – it will be covered in graffiti in no time at all.” ... ....

Who Really Cares About the Oxford Comma?

Edit The Atlantic 20 Jun 2016
I care because words matter, punctuation matters, and there is no other logical position besides being pro-Oxford comma ... (Actually, in that case, the joke only works if you take out the Oxford comma, which I refuse to do on principle.)....

Comma Queen: Excuse Me! Your Participle Is Dangling

Edit New Yorker 20 Jun 2016
Danglers come in many forms. (From a notice found in a hotel room in Los Angeles. “As one of our valued guests, we are excited to invite you to one of a kind ‘La Nuit.’ ”) What are they dangling from? And how do you tuck them into place?. See the rest of the story at newyorker.comRelated.. Comma Queen. Whichcraft—That vs. Which. Comma Queen. Selfies. Comma Queen. On “Impact... ....

Comma

Edit ZDNet 20 Jun 2016
Program adds the missing commas based on grammar rules before. correlative conjunctions coordinating conjunctions subordinating conjunctions... ....

Jamie Foxx pretends to be Future's dad in new ad

Edit Entertainment Weekly 20 Jun 2016
The fresh spot, which aired during Sunday’s broadcast of the NBA Finals, features Foxx rapping an alternate version of Future’s “F— Up Some Commas” titled “I Got Verizon.”....

Watch as Jamie Foxx plays Future’s father in new advert

Edit NME 20 Jun 2016
Jamie Foxx plays Future’s father in a new advert for mobile phone network Verizon. The advert sees Foxx play a character called Past and perform a parody of Future’s song ‘Fuck Up Some Commas’ as he extols the virtue of Verizon’s mobile phone coverage ... ....

Public procurement code - More ANAC guidelines in consultation (ANIMA - Federazione delle Associazioni Nazionali dell'Industria Meccanica Varia ed Affine)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016
(Source. ANIMA - Federazione delle Associazioni Nazionali dell'Industria Meccanica Varia ed Affine). L'Autorità Nazionale Anticorruzione ha pubblicato sul proprio sito un altro pacchetto di Linee guida di attuazione del Dlgs 50/2016. ... 80, comma 5, lett. c) del Codice; ... (noodl. 34171049) ....

Jamie Foxx mocks Future; 'Westworld' trailer; Iggy Azalea, Nick Young split: AM Buzz

Edit Syracuse 20 Jun 2016
Besides seeing Cleveland win its first pro sports championship in more than 50 years, one of the highlights of the NBA Finals' epic Game 7 on Sunday was seeing Jamie Foxx mock Future in a new Verizon commercial. "They call me the Past, my son is Future. I taught that boy everything," the singer jokes while dabbing in a parody of the rapper's "F--- Up Some Commas." ... Wink wink? ... Abrams ... Look for it to premiere this fall ... "Single." ... More Buzz.....

Dennis Dunaway celebrates audio format of his Alice Cooper group memoir

Edit The Examiner 20 Jun 2016
Alice Cooper is one of the most influential American rock bands that began performing in the 1960s ... In 2011, this original quintet was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Their unforgettable body of work includes ... LT ... DD ... I often found myself hoping for the next comma or period so I could catch my breath, but Bruce Kitovich of Audible was in the control room reading aloud word after word and offering expert guidance ... LT ... DD ... LT ... DD....
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